
Dhanush is an Indian actor, producer, director and playback singer acclaimed for his versatility. He made his debut with Thulluvadho Ilamai (2002) and earned early recognition through Kadhal Kondein (2003) and Pudhupettai (2006). His performance in Aadukalam (2011) won him the National Film Award for Best Actor, marking a major milestone in his career.
Dhanush gained wider popularity in Hindi cinema with Raanjhanaa (2013) and continued to balance commercial and critically acclaimed films such as Velaiilla Pattadhari (2014), Vada Chennai (2018), Asuran (2019), and Thiruchitrambalam (2022). He made his Hollywood debut with The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir (2018) and his directorial debut with Pa Paandi (2017), showcasing his range as a filmmaker.
Frequent co-stars
18
Titles
14

Kuberaa
Deva Kalam • 2025
Film
★7/10

Captain Miller
Analeesan "Easa" / Captain Miller • 2024
Film
★7/10

Raayan
Kathavaraayan 'Raayan' • 2024
Film
★6/10

Thiruchitrambalam
Thiruchitrambalam • 2022
Film
★7/10

The Gray Man
Avik San • 2022
Film
★7/10

Naane Varuvean
Prabhu/Kadhir • 2022
Film
★6/10

Karnan
Karnan • 2021
Film
★7/10

Atrangi Re
Vishu • 2021
Film
★6/10

Jagame Thandhiram
Suruli • 2021
Film
★6/10

Pattas
Sakthi (Pattas) & Thiraviyam Perumal • 2020
Film
★6/10

Asuran
Sivasaamy • 2019
Film
★8/10

The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir
Ajatashatru Lavash Patel • 2018
Film
★7/10

Anegan
Ashwin, Murugappa and Kaali • 2015
Film
★6/10

Raanjhanaa
Kundan • 2013
Film
★7/10
